2 candidates are tracked for Fort Bend District Judge 268th District, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Steve Rogers and Brendetta Scott. Candidate information follows official Fort Bend County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Fields are from Fort Bend County's official canvassed primary and runoff results; unopposed Texas nominees still print in November.
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This race. The sitting officeholder, Steve Rogers, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Steve Rogers is the sitting judge of the 268th District Court, per the county's elected officials roster. He was unopposed in the Republican contest.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Brendetta Scott is an attorney with over 25 years of legal experience in family law, civil litigation, personal injury, consumer protection, evictions, foreclosures, bankruptcy and appellate law, per her campaign site. A 1999 honor graduate of Thurgood Marshall School of Law, she serves as an Independent Hearing Examiner for the Texas Education Agency and an adjunct professor at Thurgood Marshall School of Law, per the same source.
Who is running for Fort Bend District Judge 268th District in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Fort Bend District Judge 268th District, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Steve Rogers and Brendetta Scott. Candidate information follows official Fort Bend County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Fort Bend District Judge 268th District election in Texas?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Texas are on the Texas election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Fort Bend County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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